University of the Incarnate Word is hiring: UIWtv Student Broadcasting News Dire

UIWtv Student Broadcasting News Director (2026-2027) Academic Year: 2026-2027 UIW Mission: University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good. Position Summary: The UIWtv Student Broadcasting News Director (ND) is responsible for all on-air Newscast. The station promotes education while serving the university as a positive, reliable, and entertaining source of campus news, sports, and events. The UIWtv Student Broadcasting News Director reports to the COMM / FILM faculty. This is a student position open to current UIW students who may be hired through the Federal Work-Study Program or student employment. Essential Functions: Write, verify and approve scripts and stack the rundown. Manage the daily operations of UIWtv. Learn to deal with real-life production challenges and gain professional experience and receive hands-on experience for students with an interest in the production process and aesthetics of broadcast television. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Ability to shoot, write and edit News Packages and VO/ SOTS. Ability to give and take direction from others. Ability to communicate clearly, both written and verbally with others. Knowledge of TriCaster Switcher, PremierePro, camera equipment, and strong writing skills. Team player with a willingness to help and mentor students. Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA. Required Education: Full-time UIW Communication Arts student. Required Work Experience: None. Preferred Qualifications: Successful completion of COMM 3395 TV Practicum or COMM 3353 Broadcast Journalism. Knowledge of TriCaster production switcher. Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations: None. Work Hours: Must be available for rehearsals and live broadcasts. Rehearsals and broadcasts will be every other Thursday from 11am -1pm. Additional rehearsals will also be scheduled based upon the availability of the Officers and News Talent. Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to up to 20 pounds